Author Archives: David Ruppert

Android OS Leading the US Smartphone Market

Posted in Links & Resources, Technology on March 4, 2011

A Nielsen Company report regarding smartphone market share released on Thursday named Android as the leading operating system manufacturer since November of last year.

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Mar 04 2011

Alternative to setTimeout for delays in jQuery Events

Posted in Development on August 9, 2009

Ok, I’m clearly working on new templates, because I’m finding (and posting) more and more great jQuery tricks. My current dilemma was regarding a slight delay for events (hover, mouseout, etc). I have a shopping cart area in the header … Continue reading →

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Aug 09 2009

jQuery Accordion Content Disappearing

Posted in Development on August 5, 2009

While building templates for a new site, I ran across an IE6-specific bug. I know, shocking. I’m using the Accordion plugin to create an expandable navigation menu. Much to my chagrin, when I expand a navigation item in IE6, the … Continue reading →

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Aug 05 2009

Common IE6 Duplicate Characters Bug

Posted in Development on July 13, 2009

I’ve run into this bug less and less often over the past several months, which is making it harder for me to remember the cause each time. This is a very odd bug that has been fixed in IE7, but … Continue reading →

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Jul 13 2009

Quick and Easy jQuery Search

Posted in Development on July 9, 2009

We had a client come to us recently with a set of updates to an existing site. One of the additions was a new static HTML table chocked full of contact information. They wanted the ability to search the contents … Continue reading →

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Jul 09 2009

Google Challenges Microsoft Operating Systems: Introducing Google Chrome OS

Posted in Technology on July 8, 2009

Google looks to be taking the next step in broadening its offerings.  It has decided to attack Microsoft at the core . . its operating system. Google announced on Tuesday that it has taken its nine month old browser technology … Continue reading →

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Jul 08 2009